Hyderabad: Hyderabad Cyber Crime police have booked a case against a 28-year-old man for online harassment, abuse and blackmail of an entrepreneur-cum-politician. The accused was already booked in a similar case by Meerpet police in 2024 for allegedly harassing the victim.According to police, the case was registered on Wednesday night after the 51-year-old entrepreneur and…
Hyderabad: High court on Thursday expressed displeasure at the state govt for filing an incomplete counter-affidavit in response to a public interest litigation over the death of a person suffering from kidney and other ailments at Civil Hospital, Mahabubabad district. The hospital allegedly denied him treatment for not having an Aadhaar card and not being…
Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao said the Telangana high court’s verdict on the PC Ghose commission has put an end to the misinformation campaign allegedly carried out by Congress leaders and chief minister A Revanth Reddy over the past two and a half years. He said the project has not collapsed, rather the…
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has directed the industries department to ensure that companies which signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the state begin operations at the earliest, with all necessary facilities provided to them.At a review meeting on Wednesday, the CM examined MoUs signed at Davos and the Telangana Rising Global Summit and…
For years, scientific studies have warned that the Jawaharnagar dumpyard is contaminating groundwater. Now, with the University of California ranking it among the world’s four most polluted dumpyards, does an on-ground check of issues affecting residents hereFrom nearly four km away, the air begins to turn murky. Thick smoke and a pungent smell create an…
Hyderabad: Roads and buildings (R&B) minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has directed officials to treat the road development programme being taken up at a cost of 98,000 crore as top priority and ensure its swift execution.“Nearly 6,500 people lost their lives in road accidents in the state in 2025. Taking this seriously, govt is implementing large-scale…
Hyderabad: Public transport across the city came to a near standstill after Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) buses stayed off roads from Tuesday midnight, following the workers’ strike. With buses confined to depots, lakhs of commuters were left stranded, scrambling for alternatives.Except for a handful of hired buses, most RTC services were suspended. The…
Hyderabad: Irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the Telangana high court has not given a clean chit to anyone responsible for the alleged irregularities in the Kaleshwaram project. Responding to the HC verdict, the minister said the petitioners approached the court seeking to quash GO No. 6, which constituted the Justice PC Ghose commission….
Hyderabad: Kancha Ilaiah, vice-chairman of IEWG on the caste survey, has urged backward and disadvantaged communities to look beyond population figures and focus on their Composite Backwardness Index (CBI) scores. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday, Ilaiah said: “The average CBI score in the state is 81. The higher the score above the average, the…
Hyderabad: With the state govt set to announce a successor to DGP B Shivadhar Reddy any day, six senior IPS officers were on Wednesday promoted to the rank of director general of police, taking the total number of DGP-rank officers in Telangana to 11. Chief secretary K Ramakrishna Rao issued the orders, elevating officers from…
